2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

The Consultant will provide full structural engineering services, including SER certification in accordance with the ACE Schedule of Services – Part G(a) Civil and Structural engineering.

The Consultant will include for fully detailed design of all structural members at the design stage with subsequent adjustment to suit manufacturer’s preferences after the manufacturer has been appointed.

CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSULTANT – REQUIREMENTS

The Consultant will provide full civil engineering services including SER certification in accordance with the ACE Schedule of Services – Part G(a) Civil and structural engineering.

This includes design of the car park, re-contouring of external ground to satisfy accessibility requirements in the Equality Act, all below-ground and surface water drainage design, suitable ground treatment for provision of external play area to the Creche.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Fife Council will implement Building Information Modelling and management (BIM) using Autodesk Revit 2015 software to develop a holistic approach to design development and delivery of this project. Tenderers must confirm and demonstrate their experience of using Autodesk Revit 2015 and BIM.

Consultants are expected to contribute to the development of the BIM model during the design stages using compatible software.

Fife Council Property Services aim to achieve close to BIM Level 2 on this project and the Consultants should support this.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=344851.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

a) Commodity Codes

Code

Description

151100

Construction Consultancy

151110

Construction Consultancy – General

b) Delivery Location/Area

Code

Location

140

Tayside, Central & Fife

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

Please refer to the attached Invitation to Tender documents

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

Tenderers meeting the Selection Criteria detailed in Section 3 of the invitation to Tender shall be taken forward to the Award Criteria Stage for further evaluation.

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage – Any candidate may submit a tender.

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

CS7601410

4.3

Time Limits

a) Time-limit for obtaining documentation

b) Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders
29-04-2015 Time 12:00

c) Estimated award date 14-05-2015

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

EN

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

(SC Ref:344851)

5.2

Additional Documentation

The following additional documents relating to this notice are available from the site: